DELFTship tutorial Using background images DELFTship
DELFTship imagesDELFTship tutorial Using background
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DescriptionDescription
By using scanned images of an existing linesplan it is shown how a 3D DELFTship model can be
created using background images. The linesplan used for this tutorial is from an old motorboat. It's a
hard chined motorboat with slightly curved sides at the stern. During this tutorial also a lot of the
basics will be explained. You'll be shown how to
Illustration 11: tutorial: Linesplan used for this tutorial
Create knuckle lines
Use background images
Assign control curves
Fair control curves by moving points with the mouse
Move points with the cursor keys.
Add new faces manually
Insert new points
Insert new edges
Add new layers
Select faces
Assign faces to a different layer
Add stations
Make a curved transom that ends perpendicular to the centerplane of the hull
1. Start a new model
Description Action
Start a new model Select File =>New from the mainmenu
The window from illustration 2 appears. Fill in the
appropriate numbers.
Illustration 22: window.: New model window.